Language Learning with Digital Video

Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers

by Ben Goldstein, Paul Driver

Language Learning with Digital Video is for teachers who are interested in using a range of video in the language classroom, from documentaries to You Tube clips and learner-generated material. The book contains a variety of generic, easy-to-use, practical activities as well as a number of ready-made worksheets for specific video clips. Activities require minimal preparation and are suitable for a range of ages and levels, and for both the experienced and less experienced teacher. There is also a useful list of sources, detailing a wide range of video clips, plus a bank of technical tips and advice.

218 pages, Paperback

First published November 6, 2014

About the author

Ben has taught English for over twenty years in the UK, Spain and Hong Kong. He currently teaches on The New School’s MATESOL program (New York). He is author of the coursebook series ‘New Framework’ and the newly published ‘The Big Picture’ (Richmond) as well as the advanced level of the ‘English Unlimited’ series and the methodology handbook ‘Working with Images’ (both Cambridge).